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Horton Hears a Who! (1970)

6.819700h 26mEN
AnimationFamily

Directed by Ben Washam

Rating

6.8/10

Runtime

0h 26m

Language

EN

Release

March 18, 1970

Director

Ben Washam

Overview

In this story, Horton discovers there is a microscopic community of intelligent beings called the Who's living on a plant that only he can hear. Recognising the dangers they face, he resolves to keep them safe. However, the other animals around him think Horton has gone crazy thinking that there are...

Cast

Hans Conried

Hans Conried

Narrator / Horton / Dr. H. Hoovey (voice)

June Foray

June Foray

Jane Kangaroo / Mother Who / Baby Who / Cindy Lou Who (voice)

Chuck Jones

Chuck Jones

Junior Kangaroo / Various Whos / Quizmo McKwoff / JoJo (voice)

Thurl Ravenscroft

Thurl Ravenscroft

Wickersham Brother (voice) (uncredited)

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Horton Hears a Who! (1970), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

In this story, Horton discovers there is a microscopic community of intelligent beings called the Who's living on a plant that only he can hear. Recognising the dangers they face, he resolves to keep them safe. However, the other animals around him think Horton has gone crazy thinking that there are such beings.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Horton Hears a Who!. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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